MCZ Invertebrate Zoology CRU-3624

Cambarus acuminatus Faxon, 1884

Syntype of Cambarus acuminatus

Date Collected:

[date unknown] prior to 1883-01-01

North America: United States: South Carolina: Greenville | Saluda River, west of Greenville

Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology CRU-3624 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Media type: image;   Invertebrate Zoology CRU-3624 Description: Preserved specimen.;

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Current Identification
Animalia Arthropoda Crustacea Malacostraca Decapoda Astacidea Cambaridae
Determiner: Walter Faxon in 1884
Nature of ID: type ID

Media type: text; Faxon 1884 Description: Descriptions of New Species of <i>Cambarus</i>; to which is added a synonymical list of the known species of <i>Cambarus</i> and <i>Astacus</i>;

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Shows Publication: Faxon 1884 Description: Descriptions of New Species of Cambarus; to which is added a synonymical list of the known species of Cambarus and ...

Media type: text; Hobbs 1974 Description: A checklist of the North and Middle American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae and Cambaridae);

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Shows Publication: Hobbs 1974 Description: A checklist of the North and Middle American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae and Cambaridae)

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Part Condition Disposition Count
fragment (70% ethanol) poor deaccessioned - used up <1 History (5)
Remarks: gill fragment loose in jar used for DNA extraction as part of Loan 2008-3700-IZ. Amplification failed - gill fragment used up (see loan correspondence file) - A.J. Baldinger 26 Nov 2019
tissue (95% ethanol) poor; completely disintegrated in collection 1 History
Remarks: tissue; sub-sampled as part of NSF CSBR Holotype grant; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2023-09-18
subsampled by=Nina Black   determined date=2023-09-15   determined by=Nina Black  
whole animal (70% ethanol) poor in collection 1 History (3)

Attribute Value Determination On
sex female [no agent data]
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Nina Black 2023-09-18

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  • 2 vials, apparently one specimen completely disarticulated into pieces and egg masses.

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  • Continent:
  • North America
  • Country:
  • United States
  • State/Province:
  • South Carolina
  • County:
  • Greenville
  • Specific Locality:
  • Saluda River, west of Greenville
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • USA, South Carolina, Greenville, Saluda River, west of Greenville
  • Georeference:
  • 34.8278450°, -82.476680° (Error radius: 7802m) By: Brendan Haley on 2019-06-10 (Source: GEOLocate batch georeferencing, 2019-06-10)
  • Datum:
  • WGS84
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1700-01-01 / 1883-01-01
  • Verbatim Date:
  • [no verbatim date data]
  • Collecting Event Remarks:
  • End of date collected range set to year of donation
  • Collector:
  • David Starr Jordan

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Media type: text; Invertebrate Zoology CRU-3618-B;  CRU-3618;  CRU-3601;  CRU-3602;  CRU-3603;  CRU-3604;  CRU-3605;  CRU-3606;  CRU-3607;  CRU-3608;  CRU-3609;  CRU-3610;  CRU-3611;  CRU-3612;  CRU-3613;  CRU-3614;  CRU-3615;  CRU-3616;  CRU-3617;  CRU-3619;  CRU-3620;  CRU-3621;  CRU-3622;  CRU-3623;  CRU-3624;  CRU-3625 Description: MCZ Invertebrate Zoology Crustacea 000001-005975, pg.147;

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Ledger Entry for: 26 cataloged items from MCZ:IZ:CRU-3618-B Cambarus (Puncticambarus) rob...

  • Deaccessioned